Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "implanted-memory"

1. Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

R | 164 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

Young Blade Runner K's discovery of a long-buried secret leads him to track down former Blade Runner Rick Deckard, who's been missing for thirty years.

Director: Denis Villeneuve | Stars: Harrison Ford, Ryan Gosling, Ana de Armas, Dave Bautista

Votes: 664,496 | Gross: $92.05M

2. Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)

PG-13 | 192 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Jake Sully lives with his newfound family formed on the extrasolar moon Pandora. Once a familiar threat returns to finish what was previously started, Jake must work with Neytiri and the army of the Na'vi race to protect their home.

Director: James Cameron | Stars: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang

Votes: 493,771 | Gross: $659.68M

3. Don't Worry Darling (I) (2022)

R | 123 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

While her husband leaves home everyday to work in a top secret facility, a young 1950s housewife begins to question her life when she notices strange behavior from the other wives in the neighborhood.

Director: Olivia Wilde | Stars: Florence Pugh, Harry Styles, Chris Pine, Olivia Wilde

Votes: 146,600 | Gross: $45.31M

4. Blade Runner (1982)

R | 117 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

A blade runner must pursue and terminate four replicants who stole a ship in space and have returned to Earth to find their creator.

Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Edward James Olmos

Votes: 822,698 | Gross: $32.87M

5. The Hunt (2012)

R | 115 min | Drama

A teacher lives a lonely life, all the while struggling over his son's custody. His life slowly gets better as he finds love and receives good news from his son, but his new luck is about to be brutally shattered by an innocent little lie.

Director: Thomas Vinterberg | Stars: Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Annika Wedderkopp, Lasse Fogelstrøm

Votes: 364,102 | Gross: $0.69M

6. Total Recall (1990)

R | 113 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

When a man goes in to have virtual vacation memories of the planet Mars implanted in his mind, an unexpected and harrowing series of events forces him to go to the planet for real - or is he?

Director: Paul Verhoeven | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sharon Stone, Michael Ironside, Rachel Ticotin

Votes: 354,377 | Gross: $119.39M

7. Dark City (1998)

R | 100 min | Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A man struggles with memories of his past, which include a wife he cannot remember and a nightmarish world no one else ever seems to wake up from.

Director: Alex Proyas | Stars: Rufus Sewell, Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly, William Hurt

Votes: 212,187 | Gross: $14.38M

8. Moon (2009)

R | 97 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Astronaut Sam Bell has a quintessentially personal encounter toward the end of his three-year stint on the Moon, where he, working alongside his computer, GERTY, sends back to Earth parcels of a resource that has helped diminish our planet's power problems.

Director: Duncan Jones | Stars: Sam Rockwell, Kevin Spacey, Dominique McElligott, Rosie Shaw

Votes: 376,594 | Gross: $5.01M

9. The Island (2005)

PG-13 | 136 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A man living in a futuristic sterile colony begins to question his circumscribed existence when his friend is chosen to go to the Island, the last uncontaminated place on earth.

Director: Michael Bay | Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Ewan McGregor, Djimon Hounsou, Steve Buscemi

Votes: 327,553 | Gross: $35.82M

10. Total Recall (I) (2012)

PG-13 | 118 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

A factory worker, Douglas Quaid, begins to suspect that he is a spy after visiting Rekall - a company that provides its clients with implanted fake memories of a life they would like to have led - goes wrong and he finds himself on the run.

Director: Len Wiseman | Stars: Colin Farrell, Bokeem Woodbine, Bryan Cranston, Kate Beckinsale

Votes: 266,282 | Gross: $58.88M

11. Ghost in the Shell (1995)

TV-MA | 83 min | Animation, Action, Crime

A cyborg policewoman and her partner hunt a mysterious and powerful hacker called the Puppet Master.

Directors: Mizuho Nishikubo, Mamoru Oshii | Stars: Atsuko Tanaka, Iemasa Kayumi, Akio Ôtsuka, Kôichi Yamadera

Votes: 156,787 | Gross: $0.52M

12. Outlander (2008)

R | 115 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

During the reign of the Vikings, Kainan, a man from a far-off world, crash lands on Earth, bringing with him an alien predator known as the Moorwen. Though both man and monster are seeking revenge for violence committed against them, Kainan leads the alliance to kill the Moorwen by fusing his advanced technology with the Viking's Iron Age weaponry.

Director: Howard McCain | Stars: Jim Caviezel, Sophia Myles, Ron Perlman, Jack Huston

Votes: 78,686 | Gross: $0.16M

13. Criminal (2016)

R | 113 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

In a last-ditch effort to stop a diabolical plot, a dead CIA operative's memories, secrets, and skills are implanted into a death-row inmate in hopes that he will complete the operative's mission.

Director: Ariel Vromen | Stars: Kevin Costner, Ryan Reynolds, Gal Gadot, Gary Oldman

Votes: 70,609 | Gross: $14.27M

14. They Cloned Tyrone (2023)

R | 122 min | Comedy, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A series of eerie events thrusts an unlikely trio onto the trail of a nefarious government conspiracy in this pulpy mystery caper.

Director: Juel Taylor | Stars: John Boyega, Jamie Foxx, Teyonah Parris, Kiefer Sutherland

Votes: 40,383

15. Dollhouse (2009–2010)

TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A top secret organization erases the identities of attractive young people, turning them into blank "dolls" ready for imprints of temporary identities they need to fulfill assignments for clients.

Stars: Eliza Dushku, Harry Lennix, Fran Kranz, Tahmoh Penikett

Votes: 51,785

16. Bloodshot (2020)

PG-13 | 109 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Ray Garrison, a slain soldier, is re-animated with superpowers.

Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Vin Diesel, Eiza González, Sam Heughan, Toby Kebbell

Votes: 84,674 | Gross: $12.56M

17. Gamer (2009)

R | 95 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

In a future mind-controlling game, death row convicts are forced to battle in a 'Doom'-type environment. Convict Kable, controlled by Simon, a skilled teenage gamer, must survive thirty sessions in order to be set free.

Directors: Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor | Stars: Gerard Butler, Michael C. Hall, Ludacris, Amber Valletta

Votes: 139,574 | Gross: $20.49M

18. The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

PG-13 | 126 min | Drama, Thriller

An American POW in the Korean War is brainwashed as an unwitting assassin for an international Communist conspiracy.

Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury

Votes: 79,769

19. Johnny Mnemonic (1995)

R | 96 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

A data courier, literally carrying a data package inside his head, must deliver it before he dies from the burden or is killed by the Yakuza.

Director: Robert Longo | Stars: Keanu Reeves, Dolph Lundgren, Dina Meyer, Ice-T

Votes: 76,153 | Gross: $19.08M

20. Trance (I) (2013)

R | 101 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

An art auctioneer becomes mixed up with a group of criminals partners with a hypnotherapist in order to recover a lost painting.

Director: Danny Boyle | Stars: James McAvoy, Rosario Dawson, Vincent Cassel, Danny Sapani

Votes: 117,694 | Gross: $2.32M

21. Anon (I) (2018)

TV-MA | 100 min | Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fi

In a world without anonymity or crime, a detective meets a woman who threatens their security.

Director: Andrew Niccol | Stars: Clive Owen, Afiya Bennett, Morgan Allen, Jeffrey Men

Votes: 48,728

22. Archive (2020)

TV-MA | 109 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

2038: George Almore is working on a true human-equivalent AI. His latest prototype is almost ready. This sensitive phase is also the riskiest. Especially as he has a goal that must be hidden at all costs.

Director: Gavin Rothery | Stars: Theo James, Stacy Martin, Rhona Mitra, Peter Ferdinando

Votes: 26,387

23. The 6th Day (2000)

PG-13 | 123 min | Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A man meets a clone of himself and stumbles into a grand conspiracy about clones taking over the world.

Director: Roger Spottiswoode | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Rapaport, Tony Goldwyn, Michael Rooker

Votes: 127,869 | Gross: $34.60M

24. Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning (2012)

R | 114 min | Action, Horror, Mystery

John looks to take down Luc Deveraux after a home invasion claims his wife and daughter. The fight pits John against Andrew Scott and an army of genetically enhanced warriors; meanwhile, he must contend with a UniSol in relentless pursuit.

Director: John Hyams | Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren, Scott Adkins, Mariah Bonner

Votes: 21,388 | Gross: $0.01M

25. Impostor (2001)

PG-13 | 95 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

In the future, an alien race uses androids as bombs to attack Earth. A government weapons specialist is accused of being one such android and sets out to prove his innocence.

Director: Gary Fleder | Stars: Shane Brolly, Vincent D'Onofrio, Gary Sinise, Madeleine Stowe

Votes: 24,554 | Gross: $6.11M

26. Unforgettable (1996)

R | 117 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A Seattle medical examiner uses an experimental memory transference drug to unravel the mystery surrounding his Wife's brutal murder.

Director: John Dahl | Stars: Ray Liotta, Linda Fiorentino, Peter Coyote, Christopher McDonald

Votes: 6,001 | Gross: $2.78M

27. Ghost in the Shell 2.0 (2008)

TV-14 | 83 min | Animation, Action, Crime

A hacker known as the Puppet Master is hunted by a female cyborg cop and her partner. This film is a revised version of Ghost in the Shell (1995).

Director: Mamoru Oshii | Stars: Atsuko Tanaka, Akio Ôtsuka, Kôichi Yamadera, Tesshô Genda

Votes: 15,243

28. The Perfect Weapon (2016)

Not Rated | 88 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

In the not so distant future, society is controlled by the powerful State and a dictator known as the Director. Condor works as a hitman for the State, but a reunion with someone he thought... See full summary »

Director: Titus Paar | Stars: Steven Seagal, Richard Tyson, Johnny Messner, Vernon Wells

Votes: 2,318

29. Eve of Destruction (1991)

R | 99 min | Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

A terrorist hunter is hired by a scientist to deactivate her android double, a walking, talking, murderous nuclear bomb which has gone amok in the big city and is about to explode.

Director: Duncan Gibbins | Stars: Gregory Hines, Renée Soutendijk, Michael Greene, Kurt Fuller

Votes: 2,581 | Gross: $5.45M

30. Conceiving Ada (1997)

Not Rated | 85 min | Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Emmy Coer, a computer genius, devises a method of communicating with the past by tapping into undying information waves. She manages to reach the world of Ada Lovelace, founder of the idea ... See full summary »

Director: Lynn Hershman Leeson | Stars: Tilda Swinton, Francesca Faridany, Timothy Leary, Karen Black

Votes: 534

31. Crawlspace (II) (2012)

Unrated | 86 min | Action, Horror, Mystery

A special forces unit sent, to infiltrate Pine Gap Australia's top secret underground military compound, come under attack from unknown forces.

Director: Justin Dix | Stars: Nicholas Bell, Ngaire Dawn Fair, John Brumpton, Fletcher Humphrys

Votes: 3,197

32. Off the Rails (2017)

TV-14 | 82 min | Drama, Thriller

A married woman doubts her true identity after losing her memory in a train wreck.

Director: David Jackson | Stars: Hannah Barefoot, Thomas Beaudoin, Andreas Damm, Andrea Cirie

Votes: 315

33. Carmilla Hyde (2010)

105 min | Horror, Thriller

A young woman's wild and sexy alter-ego is awakened after she is date raped.

Director: David De Vries | Stars: Anna Lindner, Nina Pearce, Georgii Speakman, Cameron Hall

Votes: 89

34. The Memory Mirage (2018 TV Movie)

Documentary

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Director: Josh Freed

Votes: 12

35. The Living Dead (1995)

176 min | Documentary

Investigating the way politicians erase, rewrite and interpret the past to their own interest.

Star: Adam Curtis

Votes: 357

36. Koara kachô (2005)

Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Tamura is an average divorced salary-man in Japan - and also a man-sized, suit-and-tie wearing, bipedal koala bear.

Director: Minoru Kawasaki | Stars: 'Hurricane Ryu' Hariken, Lee Ho, Eiichi Kikuchi, Arthur Kuroda

Votes: 677

37. Implanted (2013)

Not Rated | 88 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

When your memory lies, how do you find the truth?

Director: Thomas Verrette | Stars: Justice Leak, Robert Pralgo, Beth Keener, Jason Turner

Votes: 375

38. Altered States of Plaine (2012)

88 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A young man on the run from a mysterious government agency is desperate to find the cure for a condition that causes him to wake up at random places around the world when he falls asleep.

Director: Nick Gaglia | Stars: George Gallagher, Kether Donohue, Michael G. Mathis, Donald Pritt

Votes: 212

39. Hell: A Cyberpunk Thriller (1994 Video Game)

Adventure, Horror, Mystery

Dystopian FMV-lite point and click adventure game. By 2095, America has become a fascist theocracy. Two government enforcers are forced to join the underground resistance movement after someone orders the secret police to kill them.

Stars: Dennis Hopper, Stephanie Seymour, Grace Jones, Geoffrey Holder

Votes: 47

40. Ein Leben auf Probe (2010)

Sci-Fi

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Director: David Emmenlauer | Stars: Alexander Beyer, Janin Ullmann, Eva Kruijssen, Stephen Sikder

Votes: 23

41. Nowhere Man (1995–1996)
Episode: Something About Her (1995)

Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Veil is captured and implanted with memories of a life with another woman.

Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Bruce Greenwood, Carrie-Anne Moss, Raphael Sbarge, Kent Williams

Votes: 66

42. PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996–2000)
Episode: Regeneration (2000)

TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

The team's former female colleague has secretly created a clone of Lindsay that possess rapid healing. Connor reappears and warns the team that the clone is actually a highly unstable and dangerous human-alien hybrid.

Director: Will Dixon | Stars: Nancy Anne Sakovich, Barclay Hope, Joanne Vannicola, Colin Fox

Votes: 18

43. Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode: Dagger of the Mind (1966)

TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Kirk and psychiatrist Helen Noel are trapped on a maximum security penal colony that experiments with mind control and Spock must use the Vulcan mind-meld to find a way to save them.

Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, James Gregory, DeForest Kelley

Votes: 4,346

44. Dollhouse (2009–2010)
Episode: Haunted (2009)

TV-14 | 50 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Echo is imprinted with the memories of a deceased person, who wants to solve her own murder. Ballard digs deeper into Mellie's past. Topher needs an active to help him with his security check.

Director: Elodie Keene | Stars: Eliza Dushku, Harry Lennix, Fran Kranz, Tahmoh Penikett

Votes: 933

45. Dollhouse (2009–2010)
Episode: Echo (2009)

TV-14 | 46 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

FBI Agent Paul Ballard searches for Caroline, a missing person, who may be connected to a Dollhouse, a place that people say doesn't exist.

Director: Joss Whedon | Stars: Eliza Dushku, Harry Lennix, Fran Kranz, Tahmoh Penikett

Votes: 641

46. Resident Alien (2021– )
Episode: Family Day (2022)

TV-14 | 44 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

Harry and Asta's trip is interrupted by an uninvited relative as the town celebrates family.

Director: Lea Thompson | Stars: Alan Tudyk, Sara Tomko, Corey Reynolds, Alice Wetterlund

Votes: 1,219

47. Futurama (1999– )
Episode: The Bots and the Bees (2012)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Bender fathers a child with the office beverage machine.

Directors: Stephen Sandoval, Peter Avanzino | Stars: Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Tress MacNeille

Votes: 2,202

48. Cogito (2016– )
Episode: What is a Cult? (2020)

17 min | Documentary, History

Here is everything you wanted to know about cults without actually joining one including: How to recognize a cult by the behavior of its leader. How normal, ordinary people become part of a... See full summary »

Stars: Domhnall Cogito, Marian Keymas

49. Pursuit of Wonder (2017– )
Episode: One of the Most Unsettling Phenomena of the Human Brain (2024)

12 min

A contemplation of Alzheimer's disease and what it does to our sense of self has memory's are lost.

50. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013–2020)
Episode: The Magical Place (2014)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

S.H.I.E.L.D. organizes a full scale hunt for Coulson. Centipede tries to resurface the memories on what happened after Coulson died.

Director: Kevin Hooks | Stars: Clark Gregg, Ming-Na Wen, Brett Dalton, Chloe Bennet

Votes: 4,242